1B Ferris 'Burrhead' Fain #8
New York Giants MLB
Age: 33 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good
01/13/1955
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1B FERRIS 'BURRHEAD' FAIN #8 - AGE: 33 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
95 155 46 7 0 5 23 34 18 .297 .424 .439 2 1.5
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 60 60 60 60
Gap 45 45 45 45
Power 35 35 35 35
Eye 85 85 90 85
Avoid K's 65 60 65 65
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 50 20
Errors: - 30 20
Arm: - 45 25
Turn DP: - 60 -
Framing: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 50 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 35
Stealing Aggressiveness: 35
Stealing Ability: 65
Baserunning Inst.: 45
Sacrifice Bunt: 25
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/06/1954 NYY Win, 7-1 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 0
10/04/1954 @ NYY Win, 6-4 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
10/03/1954 @ NYY Win, 9-6 4 1 2 0 0 3 0 0
10/02/1954 @ NYY Loss, 3-4 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/30/1954 NYY Loss, 0-8 2 0 1 0 0 2 1 0
09/29/1954 NYY Win, 6-0 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
09/26/1954 @ PHI Loss, 7-10 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/25/1954 @ PHI Loss, 1-6 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/24/1954 @ PHI Loss, 0-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/22/1954 @ BRO Loss, 2-6 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Birthday:03/29/1921
Born in:San Antonio, TX
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$57,200
Signed Through:1955 Season
Major Service:7 Years, 137 Days
Service This Yr:167 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1954 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 95 155 46 7 0 5 23 34 34 18 .297 .424 .439 .863 .403 .142 146
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 26 191 1 0 0 4 2 1 68 12 2 1 66.7 31.4 7.24 1.5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   20 4 1 0 0 2 2 10 6 0 0 0 .200 .467 .250 .717
Versus Right   135 42 6 0 5 21 32 24 12 1 2 1 .311 .416 .467 .883
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   12 4 1 0 0 2 3 3 1 0 0 0 .333 .467 .417 .883
May   36 7 0 0 1 2 8 4 5 0 0 1 .194 .293 .278 .570
June   27 10 1 0 1 2 8 10 3 0 0 0 .370 .541 .519 1.059
July   30 10 1 0 2 8 9 6 4 0 1 0 .333 .444 .567 1.011
August   25 6 1 0 0 3 1 6 1 0 1 0 .240 .387 .280 .667
September   25 9 3 0 1 6 5 5 4 1 0 0 .360 .452 .600 1.052
Spring Training   42 8 3 0 0 2 7 13 0 0 0 0 .190 .382 .262 .644
Postseason   19 5 0 0 1 1 3 9 1 0 1 0 .263 .500 .421 .921
Last Year   155 46 7 0 5 23 34 34 18 1 2 1 .297 .424 .439 .863
2 Years Ago   581 159 26 4 5 70 105 115 35 6 6 2 .274 .392 .358 .750
Career   4019 1149 220 24 36 597 689 822 243 42 25 18 .286 .406 .379 .785
Home   62 17 1 0 3 11 17 21 7 1 0 1 .274 .459 .435 .894
Road   93 29 6 0 2 12 17 13 11 0 2 0 .312 .396 .441 .837
Grass   155 46 7 0 5 23 34 34 18 1 2 1 .297 .424 .439 .863
Day   101 30 5 0 4 16 23 26 13 1 2 0 .297 .438 .465 .903
Night   54 16 2 0 1 7 11 8 5 0 0 1 .296 .397 .389 .786
As Starter   99 32 7 0 4 16 28 21 7 1 1 1 .323 .443 .515 .958
As Reliever / Substitution   56 14 0 0 1 7 6 13 11 0 1 0 .250 .391 .304 .695
Pinch Hitting   56 14 0 0 1 7 6 12 11 0 1 0 .250 .382 .304 .686
Close/Late   71 21 3 0 3 11 16 13 11 0 1 0 .296 .405 .465 .870
Inning 1-3   39 13 3 0 2 7 10 8 2 0 1 0 .333 .447 .564 1.011
Inning 4-6   28 7 0 0 0 3 6 6 4 1 0 1 .250 .389 .250 .639
Inning 7-9   87 25 3 0 3 12 17 19 12 0 0 0 .287 .415 .425 .840
Extra Innings   1 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
0 Outs   52 16 1 0 1 5 14 12 10 0 2 1 .308 .446 .385 .831
1 Outs   59 18 4 0 3 10 15 9 4 1 0 0 .305 .391 .525 .917
2 Outs   44 12 2 0 1 8 5 13 4 0 0 0 .273 .439 .386 .825
Scoring Position   33 14 2 0 1 19 6 9 1 1 2 0 .424 .535 .576 1.111
Bases Empty   86 25 5 0 4 4 21 17 11 0 0 0 .291 .408 .488 .896
Runner on 1st   36 7 0 0 0 0 7 8 6 0 0 1 .194 .356 .194 .550
Runner on 2nd   10 3 1 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 2 0 .300 .417 .400 .817
Runner on 3rd   2 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   6 2 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
Runner on 1st & 3rd   7 2 1 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .286 .444 .429 .873
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   3 2 0 0 1 5 1 2 0 1 0 0 .667 .667 1.667 2.333
Bases Loaded   5 3 0 0 0 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 .600 .667 .600 1.267
Two Strikes   71 15 3 0 0 8 13 13 18 0 0 1 .211 .341 .254 .595
First Pitch   18 6 1 0 1 3 5 0 0 0 1 0 .333 .333 .556 .889
Count 0-1   18 6 0 0 3 7 3 0 0 1 0 0 .333 .316 .833 1.149
Count 0-2   9 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   8 4 1 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
Count 1-1   24 10 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 1 0 .417 .417 .417 .833
Count 1-2   22 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 .045 .045 .045 .091
Count 2-0   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   10 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .300 .500
Count 2-2   20 9 3 0 0 4 6 0 3 0 0 0 .450 .450 .600 1.050
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   4 3 1 0 0 1 3 13 0 0 0 0 .750 .941 1.000 1.941
Full Count   20 5 0 0 0 3 7 13 3 0 0 1 .250 .559 .250 .809
Behind in Count   49 7 0 0 3 8 3 0 12 1 0 0 .143 .140 .327 .467
Ahead in Count   24 9 3 0 1 2 10 21 0 0 0 0 .375 .667 .625 1.292
Batting Leadoff   5 3 1 0 1 3 3 2 1 1 0 0 .600 .625 1.400 2.025
Batting 2nd   97 30 6 0 4 14 26 19 7 0 2 1 .309 .427 .495 .922
Batting 5th   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
Batting 6th   7 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 .143 .333 .143 .476
Batting 7th   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Batting 8th   12 3 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 .250 .357 .250 .607
Batting 9th   27 8 0 0 0 3 3 5 4 0 0 0 .296 .406 .296 .703
Low Leverage   65 17 3 0 3 5 14 13 7 0 0 1 .262 .392 .446 .839
Medium Leverage   54 17 2 0 0 8 12 11 5 1 1 0 .315 .424 .352 .776
High Leverage   35 12 2 0 2 10 8 9 6 0 1 0 .343 .477 .571 1.049
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1947 Philadelphia - MLB 26 153 570 166 34 4 3 81 91 93 0 4 35 1 4 .291 .388 .381 .769 122 125 2.7
1948 Philadelphia - MLB 27 151 503 125 17 3 2 66 72 108 2 10 31 15 16 .249 .377 .306 .683 86 92 0.6
1949 Philadelphia - MLB 28 153 535 150 28 4 6 85 93 123 2 4 45 17 5 .280 .414 .381 .795 120 125 3.4
1950 Philadelphia - MLB 29 152 533 146 27 2 7 86 99 123 4 5 27 6 4 .274 .411 .371 .782 113 121 3.0
1951 Philadelphia - MLB 30 154 565 178 45 4 4 107 104 117 4 5 21 14 17 .315 .433 .430 .863 134 136 4.4
1952 Philadelphia - MLB 31 153 577 179 36 3 4 79 91 109 3 7 31 4 2 .310 .418 .404 .822 136 139 4.7
1953 Philadelphia - MLB 32 105 379 100 14 2 3 46 64 82 1 5 23 11 6 .264 .392 .335 .727 96 101 1.0
1953 New York - MLB 32 53 202 59 12 2 2 24 41 33 1 1 12 5 6 .292 .392 .401 .793 110 117 1.2
1953 Total - MLB 32 158 581 159 26 4 5 70 105 115 2 6 35 16 12 .274 .392 .358 .750 101 107 2.2
1954 New York - MLB 33 95 155 46 7 0 5 23 34 34 1 1 18 2 1 .297 .424 .439 .863 132 146 1.5
Total MLB 1169 4019 1149 220 24 36 597 689 822 18 42 243 75 61 .286 .406 .379 .785 117 122 22.6
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1949 Philadelphia - MLB 28 6 21 8 2 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 1 1 0 .381 .435 .476 .911 150 153 -0.8
1953 New York - MLB 32 6 20 6 1 0 0 2 2 6 0 0 0 2 0 .300 .462 .350 .812 119 133 0.2
1954 New York - MLB 33 6 19 5 0 0 1 1 3 9 0 0 1 0 1 .263 .500 .421 .921 150 173 0.2
Total MLB 18 60 19 3 0 1 4 6 17 0 0 2 3 1 .317 .468 .417 .884 140 153
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1947 Philadelphia - MLB 1B 152 152 1449 81 131 1547 17 .989 1376.1 10.00 -2.0 .987
1948 Philadelphia - MLB 1B 147 147 1402 73 140 1491 16 .989 1309.0 10.14 +2.7 1.033
1949 Philadelphia - MLB 1B 151 151 1422 91 139 1532 19 .988 1345.2 10.12 +0.6 1.000
1950 Philadelphia - MLB 1B 151 151 1469 98 147 1582 15 .991 1322.2 10.66 +1.6 1.011
1951 Philadelphia - MLB 1B 151 150 1383 97 114 1501 21 .986 1332.2 9.99 +3.7 1.012
1952 Philadelphia - MLB 1B 150 149 1443 92 115 1558 23 .985 1346.0 10.26 -0.2 1.011
1953 Philadelphia - MLB 1B 104 104 1059 67 89 1143 17 .985 932.0 10.87 -1.3 .991
1953 New York - MLB 1B 52 52 446 40 44 490 4 .992 455.1 9.61 +3.2 1.051
1954 New York - MLB 1B 30 26 253 15 32 269 1 .996 241.1 9.99 +2.6 1.073
TOTAL 1B 1088 1082 10326 654 951 11113 133 .988 9661.0 10.23 +10.9 1.010
PLAYER HISTORY
10/09/1946 Signed with the Philadelphia Athletics.
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (70); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 75 (75).
04/14/1947 Named the #2 prospect in the MLB
04/21/1947 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
06/01/1947 Wins the MLB AL Rookie of the Month Award.
10/01/1947 Wins the MLB AL Rookie of the Month Award.
10/19/1947 Wins the 1947 MLB AL Rookie of the Year Award.
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (70); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 75 (75).
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (70); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 75 (75).
07/10/1949 Was selected to the 1949 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (70); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 75 (75).
05/19/1950 Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-5 against the Detroit Tigers, with 3 RBI and 3 runs scored.
01/01/1951 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 75 (75); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 75 (75).
01/01/1952 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 75 (75); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 75 (75).
05/05/1952 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
07/06/1952 Was selected to the 1952 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 75 (75).
07/31/1953 Was traded by the Philadelphia Athletics to the New York Giants in exchange for LF Dusty Rhodes.
01/01/1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 80 (80).
10/07/1954 Wins the 1954 World Series with the New York Giants.
01/01/1955 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 85 (85).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1947 152 1
1949 151 1
1950 151 7
1951 150 1
1952 149 10
Year PA Rank
1951 691 2
1952 696 2
Year AB Rank
1951 565 10
Year H Rank
1951 178 7
1952 179 6
Year 2B Rank
1947 34 7
1951 45 2
1952 36 1
Year SB Rank
1949 17 1
Year RBI Rank
1951 107 2
Year R Rank
1951 104 6
1952 91 10
Year BB Rank
1947 93 5
1948 108 3
1949 123 1
1950 123 2
1951 117 2
1952 109 3
1953 82 8
Year IBB Rank
1947 4 10
1948 4 7
1949 3 10
1953 5 7
Year SF Rank
1948 10 3
1952 7 3
Year EBH Rank
1951 53 8
Year AVG Rank
1951 .315 7
1952 .310 6
Year OBP Rank
1947 .388 7
1949 .414 8
1950 .411 4
1951 .433 3
1952 .418 2
Year RC Rank
1951 109.71 5
1952 106.27 5
Year RC/27 Rank
1951 6.97 6
1952 6.82 5
Year wOBA Rank
1951 .407 5
1952 .387 6
Year OPS Rank
1951 .863 10
Year WAR Rank
1951 4.5 9
1952 4.8 10
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